Veteran All Black out of second Ireland Test with concussion
New Zealand's veteran lock Sam Whitelock was on Tuesday ruled out of the second Test against Ireland after reporting delayed concussion from the first Test victory.
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All Blacks lose locks Whitelock, Vaa'i for second Ireland test
All Blacks locks Sam Whitelock and Tupou Vaa'i have been ruled out of New Zealand's second test against Ireland in Dunedin on Saturday.
4 NZ-born players in Ireland match-day squad to tackle All Blacks
Ireland on Thursday named all four of their New Zealand-born players in their line-up for the first Test against the All Blacks in Auckland on Saturday.
Oli Jager helps Crusaders beat Blues in Super Rugby Pacific final
Irish prop Oli Jager helped the Crusaders claim a dominant 21-7 victory over the Blues in the inaugural Super Rugby Pacific final at a rain-soaked Eden Park.
Crusaders storm Eden Park to secure 11th Super Rugby title
:Canterbury Crusaders strangled the Auckland Blues 21-7 with a ruthless display of power rugby to win an 11th Super Rugby title in an all-New Zealand final at a rain-soaked Eden Park on Saturday.
Crusaders forward Matera cleared to play Super Rugby final
Crusaders forward Pablo Matera was cleared on Wednesday to play in the Super Rugby Pacific final against the Blues in a major boost for the 10-time champions.
Crusaders win staggering 27th straight home knockout match to reach Super Rugby final
An impregnable defence and two tries to Cullen Grace saw the Crusaders overpower the Chiefs 20-7 in a ferocious Super Rugby semi-final in Christchurch on Friday.